Friday, 24 August 2018

NigerianEye: “Governor Ajimobi inaugurates committee to resolve Yinka Ayefele’s demolished structure” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “Governor Ajimobi inaugurates committee to resolve Yinka Ayefele’s demolished structure” plus 29 more


Governor Ajimobi inaugurates committee to resolve Yinka Ayefele’s demolished structure

Posted: 23 Aug 2018 11:16 PM PDT

Governor Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State has set up a committee to resolve the impasse over the demolition of Yinka Ayefele's Music House in Ibadan. Ajimobi had set up the committee at a reconciliatory...

Veteran Nollywood actor, Chike Osuji is dead

Posted: 23 Aug 2018 10:48 PM PDT

Nollywood industry has continued to mourn the death of veteran actor, Chike Osuji, who passed on at the age of 65. Osuji was a native of Umuokoro Awaka in Owerri North Local Government of Imo...

New study says no safe level of alcohol, not one cup or one shot

Posted: 23 Aug 2018 11:09 PM PDT

Even an occasional glass of wine or beer increases the risk of health problems and dying, according to a major study on drinking in 195 nations that attributes 2.8 million premature deaths worldwide...

ADC tell Buhari: Your govt has increased poverty, unemployment

Posted: 23 Aug 2018 11:02 PM PDT

The African Democratic Congress has disagreed with President Muhammadu Buhari's claim that members of the opposition cannot fault the efforts his administration had made in its three major areas of...

Festus Keyamo blasts Jonathan, Obasanjo, Saraki

Posted: 23 Aug 2018 10:59 PM PDT

The Director, Strategic Communications for the President Muhammadu Buhari's 2019 presidential campaign, Mr Festus Keyamo (SAN), has said previous administrations before President Muhammadu Buhari's...

Power Supply: Benin Republic, Niger pay Nigeria $10 million after disconnection threat

Posted: 23 Aug 2018 10:54 PM PDT

The Republics of Benin and Niger have paid $10.1m as electricity bill to Nigeria to avert being disconnected from their power source in Nigeria after the Federal Government threatened to disconnect...

Opposition cannot distract us, says Buhari

Posted: 23 Aug 2018 10:43 PM PDT

President Muhammadu Buhari said yesterday that the combined efforts of defectors and their backers in the opposition will not distract his administration from taking actions for the benefit of...

Nigeria-bound ship filled with illegal arms held in South Africa

Posted: 23 Aug 2018 05:11 PM PDT

A Nigeria–bound Russian ship is being detained in South Africa for carrying illegal arms. The cargo ship, LADA, was arrested on Sunday at the Port of Nura, near Port Elizabeth city, following a...

Naira weakens against dollar at parallel market

Posted: 23 Aug 2018 02:19 PM PDT

The Naira on Thursday lost 30 kobo to exchange at N358.30 to the dollar at the parallel market in Lagos, weaker than N358 traded on Wednesday. The Pound Sterling and the Euro closed at N475 and...

Expect thunderstorms, rains on Friday – NiMet

Posted: 23 Aug 2018 02:14 PM PDT

The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted that with the continued influx of moisture, thunderstorms and rains would be expected over most parts of the country for Friday. NiMet made...

2019: Labour Party pledges 16 million votes for Buhari

Posted: 23 Aug 2018 02:03 PM PDT

National Chairman of the Labour Party Dr Mike Omotoso on Thursday said the party will deliver about 16 million votes to President Muhammadu Buhari in the 2019 elections. Dr Omotoso, 2015...

FRSC advises motorists on traffic diversion on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway

Posted: 23 Aug 2018 01:59 PM PDT

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Ogun, on Thursday announced a temporary traffic diversion on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway from Sunday, Aug. 26. Mr Clement Oladele, the FRSC Sector Commander...

Property Demolition: Ajimobi, Ayefele, Alaafin of Oyo hold closed door meeting

Posted: 23 Aug 2018 01:56 PM PDT

The ongoing rift between the Oyo State government and the Proprietor of Fresh FM, Ibadan, Dr Yinka Ayefele would soon be over, as the popular gospel musician is currently in a meeting with Governor...

Americans will be poor if I’m impeached -Trump

Posted: 23 Aug 2018 10:03 AM PDT

US President Donald Trump says American citizens will become "very poor" if he is removed from office. He wondered why anyone would think of impeaching a president "who has done a great job",...

Buhari carpets his critics, APC chieftains who joined PDP

Posted: 23 Aug 2018 10:03 AM PDT

President Muhammadu Buhari Thursday in Daura said the combined efforts of defectors and their supporters in the opposition will not distract his administration from the good work it is doing for the...

Presidency attacks Osuntokun for allegedly promoting ‘fake’ bomb blast news

Posted: 23 Aug 2018 10:03 AM PDT

The Presidency has attacked Chief Akin Osuntokun, a chieftain of the Coalition of Nigerian Movement for allegedly claiming on Tuesday that a bomb blast occurred on Eid-el Kabir day in Maiduguri,...

Intersociety releases photo, names of women arrested in Imo

Posted: 23 Aug 2018 10:03 AM PDT

The International Society for Civil Liberties & the Rule of Law (Intersociety), has asked the Nigerian and Imo State Governments to discontinue, withdraw and discharge all the 10-count charges of...

Third Mainland bridge closure: FRSC, LASTMA assure free flow of traffic

Posted: 23 Aug 2018 09:41 AM PDT

 The Federal Road Safety Corps, (FRSC), Lagos State Command on Thursday, assured residents of the state of free flow of traffic, in spite the temporary closure of the third mainland bridge. Mr...

ICYMI: Buhari hails airport security men for returning missing bag

Posted: 23 Aug 2018 09:39 AM PDT

President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday expressed the belief that despite the scoffing of a minority number, Nigeria is resolutely on the road to a new dawn. A statement by his Special Adviser on...

Your allegations about infrastructure neglect incorrect, FG tells South-East govs

Posted: 23 Aug 2018 09:38 AM PDT

The Federal Government has described the South-East Governors' allegation of infrastructural neglect of their zone as "incorrect, unfair and flew in the face of available evidence". The Minister of...

Osun Election: INEC presents voters’ register to 38 political parties

Posted: 23 Aug 2018 08:28 AM PDT

The Independent National Electoral Commission on Thursday presented soft copies of voters' register for the September 22 Osun governorship election to the 38 political parties participating in the...

2019 : APC, Oshiomhole target 3 S-South states, pile more pressure on Uduaghan

Posted: 23 Aug 2018 08:28 AM PDT

The All Progressives Congress, APC, determined to control at least three of the six states of the South-South geo-political zone from 2019, has mounted fresh pressure on a former Governor of Delta...

Presidency knocks Osuntokun over claim of Sallah Day bombing

Posted: 23 Aug 2018 08:25 AM PDT

The Presidency on Thursday came down hard on a chieftain of the Coalition for Nigeria Movement, Chief Akin Osuntokun, for allegedly claiming on Tuesday that a bomb blast occurred on Eid-el Kabir day...

PDP does not have corrupt-free person like Buhari – Onochie

Posted: 23 Aug 2018 08:18 AM PDT

President Muhammadu Buhari's Personal Assistant on Social Media, Lauretta Onochie, on Thursday mocked the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, saying the party can never have a corrupt-free person like the...

‘Go to Owerri prison’ — police respond to inquiry on arrest of female IPOB supporters

Posted: 23 Aug 2018 08:18 AM PDT

The Nigeria police force have declined to speak on the offence committed by the 114 women recently arrested in Owerri, Imo state. The women were protesting the "disappearance" of Nnamdi Kanu, leader...

Middle Belt Forum blows hot, warns Buhari over Miyetti Allah

Posted: 23 Aug 2018 08:18 AM PDT

The Middle Belt Forum (MBF) has asked President Muhammadu Buhari to call Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association (MACBAN) to order. MBF said this in reaction to threat to Senate President,...

Buhari’s former supporter begins ‘trek from Lagos to Abuja’, says APC is dead

Posted: 23 Aug 2018 08:18 AM PDT

Muhammad Mukaila, one of the supporters of President Muhammadu Buhari who reportedly trekked a long distance to celebrate the emergence of the president in 2015, has expressed regrets over his...

Fani-Kayode reacts to Akpabio’s ‘Hitler invasion’ in 2019

Posted: 23 Aug 2018 08:18 AM PDT

Former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode, has mocked Senate minority leader, Godswill Akpabio, for saying that the 2019 election will be a war his party, the All Progressives Congress (APC) will...

Osun 2018: Two party members drag Adeleke to court over primary

Posted: 23 Aug 2018 06:59 AM PDT

Two Peoples Democratic Party members in Osun have filed a suit at an Osogbo High Court challenging the candidacy of Sen. Ademola Adeleke as the party's flag bearer in the September 22 governorship...

US contributes $1bn annually on developing human capital in Nigeria – Envoy

Posted: 23 Aug 2018 06:58 AM PDT

The U.S.  contributes one billion dollars annually to develop Nigeria's human capital, Mr David Young, Deputy Head of U.S Embassy in Nigeria has said. Young made this known during a courtesy...

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